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Caroline Beaton writes and speaks about psychology, culture and modern work.

Hi! I'm Caroline.

I'm a freelance journalist and speaker covering the intersection of health, psychology and society. My writing has appeared in The Atlantic, New York Magazine, VICE, Psychology Today, Forbes and elsewhere. I also speak at conferences and colleges around the nation, and have been interviewed by MSNBC, Real Simple, the Washington Post and talk radio shows from Louisiana to Canada. Previously, Istudied English and psychoanalysis at Colorado College, where I graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 2013, and creative writing at the University of Cambridge. I later received the American Psychoanalytic Association's first place prize for the best undergraduate psychoanalysis essay in the country, and was a psychology research assistant at the University of British Columbia's Social Cognition and Emotion Lab. Today, I live in Denver where I mountain bike, ski, do yoga, follow my dog around and draw dumb cartoons. >

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